meaning it can offer some snow-free hiking conditions in March and April. Even as a well-satisfied Woodland Park resident, I am a bit jealous of Salida. The Pikes Peak area is awesome, but the ...

Behind the Visitor Center are some benches that provide a convenient spot to strap on the shoes, then begin hiking northward ... of the western slopes of Pikes Peak off to the east.

Pikes Peak is known as America's Mountain, and on a clear day, you can see it from over 100 miles away. Key stakeholders are ...